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| Certification Vendor: | IBM |
|---|---|
| Exam Name: | IBM DB2 9 Family Fundamentals |
| Exam Number: | 000-730 |
| Passing Score: | 60-65% |
| Certificate Validity Period: | Retired / legacy certification (no longer actively offered) |
| Real Exam Qty: | 55 (approx.) |
| Exam Duration: | 75 minutes |
| Exam Format: | Multiple choice, Single answer, Scenario-based questions |
| Related Certifications: | IBM DB2 9 Application Developer IBM DB2 9 Database Administrator |
| Available Languages: | English |
| Exam Price: | $200 USD (approx.) |
| Recommended Training: | IBM DB2 Training Courses |
| Exam Registration: | IBM Certification Portal |
| Sample Questions: | ![]() |
| Exam Way: | Proctored exam (test center or online via authorized testing provider) |
| Pre Condition: | No formal prerequisites; basic knowledge of databases is recommended. |
| Official Syllabus URL: | https://www.ibm.com/training/certification |
| Section | Objectives |
|---|---|
| Topic 1: Database Administration Basics | - User management and security basics - Monitoring and performance basics - Backup and restore fundamentals |
| Topic 2: DB2 Installation and Environment | - DB2 server and client setup - Instance and database creation |
| Topic 3: Utilities and Maintenance | - Data loading and export tools - DB2 utilities overview |
| Topic 4: Data Definition and SQL Basics | - Basic SQL statements (SELECT, INSERT, UPDATE, DELETE) - Data types and schema objects |
| Topic 5: DB2 Fundamentals and Architecture | - Database concepts and relational model - DB2 architecture components - DB2 product family overview |
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The IBM DB2 9 Family Fundamentals syllabus spans 5 domains, headlined by Data Definition and SQL Basics, Database Administration Basics, and DB2 Installation and Environment. The full weighted outline is in the syllabus section above — our materials strictly follow it, and so should your study plan.
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The 000-730 exam — formally the DB2 9 Family Fundamentals — is IBM's certification exam for validating professional skills with its technologies; passing it earns the IBM DB2 9 Family Fundamentals certification, a Associate-level credential. It is popular among job seekers for a simple reason: employers trust vendor-issued proof of skill. It also opens the path toward IBM DB2 9 Database Administrator, IBM DB2 9 Application Developer.
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No formal prerequisites; basic knowledge of databases is recommended.
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An Alias can be an alternate name for which DB2 object?
Correct Answer: C 🗳️
Which of the following DB2 data types can be used to store 1000 MB of single-byte character data?
Correct Answer: A 🗳️
Which of the following best describes a unit of work?
Correct Answer: C 🗳️
Which of the following DB2 data types can be used to store 1000 MB of single-byte character data?
Correct Answer: A 🗳️
Which of the following resources can be referenced in the LOCK statement?
Correct Answer: B 🗳️
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